No se puede mirar. (One can't look.); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 26.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
(Spanish, 1746–1828)
about 1811–1812
Medium/TechniqueEtching, direct etching or fine grain aquatint with burnishing, textural etching, and drypoint (working proof)
DimensionsPlatemark: 14.5 x 21 cm (5 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 22.6 x 31.6 cm (8 7/8 x 12 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 22.6 x 31.6 cm (8 7/8 x 12 7/16 in.)
Credit Line1951 Purchase Fund
Accession number51.1651
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Provenance1863, sold by Valentín Carderera y Solano (b. 1796–d. 1880), Madrid, to Sir William Stirling Maxwell (b. 1818–d. 1878), Keir House, Scotland; 1878, by inheritance to his son, Brigadier General Archibald Stirling (b. 1867–d. 1931), Keir House; 1931, by inheritance to his son, Lieutenant Colonel William Joseph Stirling (b. 1911–d. 1983), Keir House; September 13, 1951, sold by William Joseph Stirling, through Colnaghi & Co. and Philip Hofer (b. 1898–d. 1984), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 13, 1951)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-1812, published 1863
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811- 12; this set printed about 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812